Blog Archive

Stocks

2016-03-19

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Dr. Markus Elsässer, value investor and founder of ME Fonds – Special Values: There is nothing wrong with risk on the stock market.

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Was the FOMC decision made at the G20?

2016-03-19

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The direction for the Fed comes from the top and in late February Yellen attended the G20 in China. Global markets turned around almost immediately after the summit. Were there whispers about central banks doing more?

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Marc Faber: Hillary Clinton Would ‘Destroy the Whole World’

2016-03-19

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March 18 (Bloomberg) — The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report Publisher Marc Faber discusses the 2016 Presidential campaign frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg) Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Business on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg Watch Bloomberg TV live at http://www.bloomberg.com/live

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Has the USDJPY bottomed? The charts are showing some bullish signs.

2016-03-18

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The USDJPY took out the year and 17 month lows this week but failed. Is that and the BOJ concerns about the currrency enough to see a bounce in next weeks trading (for week starting March 21, 2016)

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A Technical look at the GBPUSD for the week ending March 18, 2016

2016-03-18

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Greg Michalowski of ForexLive takes a technical look at the GBPUSD as the week ends and traders look forward to the new trading week.

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Can we train our brains to process information differently? | The Economist

2016-03-18

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Reading Braille is a tactile activity. But an experiment by researchers at Jagiellonian University in Poland shows that sighted people can coax the visual part of our brains to read it. Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Check out Economist Films: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like …

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George Friedman: Putin’s Syria Retreat Was a Favor to the US

2016-03-18

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George Friedman writes the free weekly column “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) for Mauldin Economics. Subscribe now and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — News that Russian President Vladimir Putin had ordered a Russian air wing …

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Investec | Coaching for Conservation Wildlife Walk

2016-03-18

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Coaching for Conservation hosted its first Grade 7 Wildlife Walk. We were delighted to see the extent to which children had remembered information they had been taught in previous years, and had internalised C4C’s mantra of respect for self, others and the environment. This evidenced by how their attitudes and behaviour had changed since participating …

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A technical look at the EURUSD Mar 17 2016

2016-03-17

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In this video, Greg Michalowski from Forexlive takes a look at the EURUSD as it forms a pennant formation.

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The Morning Edge With Blake Morrow – SPECIAL – Marc Chandler along with Chris Bayer – 03/17/16

2016-03-17

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Blake (@PipCzar) interviews Marc Chandler. Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 25 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate work, where he majored in political science and the humanities. He holds master’s degrees from …

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Mediengespräch – Conférence de presse – News conference – Conferenza stampa, 10.12.2015

2016-03-17

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Mediengespräch – Conférence de presse – News conference – Conferenza stampa, 10.12.2015 00:00 Einleitende Bemerkungen von Thomas Jordan, Präsident des Direktoriums der Schweizerischen Nationalbank – Remarques introductives de Thomas Jordan, président de la Direction générale de la Banque nationale suisse – Introductory remarks by Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National … Continue reading »

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Börsen-Talk vom 17. März 2016

2016-03-17

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Caroline Hilb kommentiert den Zinsentscheid der SNB.

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Why Donald Trump will be the next President

2016-03-15

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A year ago Donald Trump’s candidacy was a joke and to many people it still is, but he’s on the verge of winning the Republican nomination. Adam looks at why Donald Trump will keep winning all the way to the White House and what it says about the trends in politics. He also talks about … Continue reading »

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Christian Buhl, CEO Geberit

2016-03-15

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Viele Investoren hätten von Geberit eine grosszügigere Dividendenerhöhung für 2015 erwartet. CEO Christian Buhl nimmt im cash-Video-Interview Stellung zur Höhe der Ausschüttung an die Aktionäre.

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Why concussion in sport needs to be tackled | The Economist

2016-03-15

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New research suggests that repeated concussion may lead to CTE, a degenerative brain disease. Sports like American football and rugby need better safeguards for players. Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Check out Economist Films: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/...

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Investor: Poor Investments -5

2016-03-15

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Dr. Markus Elsässer, value investor and founder of ME Fonds-Special Values, on how to handle „loosers“ in your stock portoflio, March 15th, 2016

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Claudio Grass: Fractional Reserve Banking is a Fraud

2016-03-14

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Claudio Grass , Managing Director of Global Gold, joins the “Boom&Bust” show on Bloomberg TV Bulgaria to discuss the nature of the fractional reserve banking system and the Swiss referendum to be hold under the Vollgelt-Initiative.

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Charles -Hugh- Smith – Nearly- Free- University

2016-03-14

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http://www.oftwominds.com/blog.html Like #Berniesanders, economist, author, and financial blogger Charles Hugh Smith believes college should be free (or nearly free.) The way to do this, he says, is not by taxing others, but by re-thinking traditional educational delivery methods (ex: expensive buildings, classrooms, professors, etc.) and taking advantage of modern technology. Higher education as currently delivered, …

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How to predict rogue waves | The Economist

2016-03-10

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Rogue waves can damage and even sink vessels. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with an algorithm that predicts when they are about to strike Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Sailors and fishermen spend days, sometimes weeks, at sea often battling stormy weather. Dangerous conditions can …

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Anti-Trump advertising: A last-ditch attack | The Economist

2016-03-10

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Anti-Trump groups are spending millions on negative advertising ahead of key primaries on Tuesday Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.st/2lI31px Daily Watch: mind-stretching short films throughout the working week. For more from Economist Films visit: http://econ.st/2lJ3rMf Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: http://econ.st/2lI330D Follow …...

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